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Radio One Disc Jockeys at Robert Brothers Circus in Eastbourne
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Radio One Disc Jockeys at Robert Brothers Circus in Eastbourne
Radio One Disc Jockeys at Robert Brothers Circus in Eastbourne, photo-call for BBC Calendar 1981, taken 14th August 1980. Lion tamer, Tony Blackburn, who was the first disc jockey to broadcast on BBC Radio 1
Day
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Eastbourne
East Sussex
England
80 4150
Media ID 21674657
© Mirrorpix
Big Cats Cage Circus Disc Jockey Lions Radio Presenter
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Captured in this nostalgic print from 1980, we witness a unique blend of entertainment and music as Radio One Disc Jockeys gather at the renowned Robert Brothers Circus in Eastbourne. The BBC Calendar had organized this photo-call, showcasing the dynamic personalities behind the radio waves. Amongst them stands Tony Blackburn, an iconic figure who holds the distinction of being the first disc jockey to grace BBC Radio 1. As our eyes wander through this snapshot frozen in time, we are drawn to a magnificent sight within a cage - a lion tamer fearlessly commanding his majestic beasts. This juxtaposition of wild animals and talented presenters creates an atmosphere brimming with excitement and wonder. The vibrant energy emanating from these DJs is palpable; their passion for music radiates through every frame. In this era before digital streaming or curated playlists, radio was king, connecting people across generations with melodies that touched their souls. This photograph encapsulates not only a momentous event but also symbolizes an era when circus acts enthralled audiences worldwide. It serves as a reminder of how entertainment has evolved over time while preserving its timeless allure. Through Memory Lane Prints' meticulous preservation efforts, we can now relive this remarkable chapter in broadcasting history. Let your imagination roam free as you immerse yourself in the magic captured by Day's lens – where lions roared alongside chart-topping hits and disc jockeys spun records that echoed into eternity.
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